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The story of the most inspired comic book promotional campaign of all time, collected here for the first time In 1974, Marvel Comics publisher Stan...
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As we find ourselves in a time of democratic decay all over the world, with relentless attempts to undermine truth and facts and unprecedented technological...
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China dominates manufacturing and is the world's largest retail market, but for companies outside of China, finding ways to do business in the country is...
Announced in 1912, the Schneider Trophy was a series of glamorous air contests, popularly known as races, that captivated both sides of the Atlantic. While...
From the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, a meditation on the deeply Jewish and surprisingly spiritual roots of Stan Lee and Marvel Comics Few artists have...
The New Political Capitalism bridges the gap between the reality of the relationship between politics and business, and the lack of familiarity of the business...
A lively account of the history of our planet, from its earliest origins to the present day, told through the major geological changes and scientific...
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This deluxe silkbound hardback is a fascinating reference guide exploring the history and meanings behind over 130 symbols, beautifully illustrated in full-colour.From the yin-yang to...
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